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authorPauli <paul.dale@oracle.com>2018-10-26 10:54:58 +1000
committerPauli <paul.dale@oracle.com>2018-10-29 07:47:22 +1000
commit99540ec79491f59ed8b46b4edf130e17dc907f52 (patch)
treeabe34d519799a211c9135a3a882f7ba849774f0d /crypto
parenta9cfb8c2aa7254a4aa6a1716909e3f8cb78049b6 (diff)
Timing vulnerability in ECDSA signature generation (CVE-2018-0735)
Preallocate an extra limb for some of the big numbers to avoid a reallocation that can potentially provide a side channel. Reviewed-by: Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@hotmail.de> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/7486)
Diffstat (limited to 'crypto')
-rw-r--r--crypto/ec/ec_mult.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/ec/ec_mult.c b/crypto/ec/ec_mult.c
index 7e1b3650e7..0e0a5e1394 100644
--- a/crypto/ec/ec_mult.c
+++ b/crypto/ec/ec_mult.c
@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@ int ec_scalar_mul_ladder(const EC_GROUP *group, EC_POINT *r,
*/
cardinality_bits = BN_num_bits(cardinality);
group_top = bn_get_top(cardinality);
- if ((bn_wexpand(k, group_top + 1) == NULL)
- || (bn_wexpand(lambda, group_top + 1) == NULL)) {
+ if ((bn_wexpand(k, group_top + 2) == NULL)
+ || (bn_wexpand(lambda, group_top + 2) == NULL)) {
ECerr(EC_F_EC_SCALAR_MUL_LADDER, ERR_R_BN_LIB);
goto err;
}
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ int ec_scalar_mul_ladder(const EC_GROUP *group, EC_POINT *r,
* k := scalar + 2*cardinality
*/
kbit = BN_is_bit_set(lambda, cardinality_bits);
- BN_consttime_swap(kbit, k, lambda, group_top + 1);
+ BN_consttime_swap(kbit, k, lambda, group_top + 2);
group_top = bn_get_top(group->field);
if ((bn_wexpand(s->X, group_top) == NULL)